#B3C9CC Color

#B3C9CC is rgb(179, 201, 204) in RGB and hsl(187, 20%, 75%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSteelBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#B3C9CC

HEX#B3C9CC

RGBrgb(179, 201, 204)

HSLhsl(187, 20%, 75%)

HSVhsv(187, 12%, 80%)

OKLCHoklch(82% 0.024 206.6)

CMYKcmyk(12%, 1%, 0%, 20%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B3C9CC background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text1.73:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text12.14:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #B3C9CC based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#B3C9CC Complementary#CCB5B3 Analogous#B3CCC2 Analogous#B3BCCC Triadic#CCB3C9 Triadic#C9CCB3

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #B3C9CC, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#BCD0D2 #C8D8DA #D1DFE0 #DAE5E7 #E3ECED #F0F4F5

Shades

#94B3B8 #759EA3 #5C848A #456468 #314749 #1D292B

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